Fake calls claiming you owe back taxes are rising, the FTC warns. These scams rely on pressure and confusion, but a few simple checks can help you avoid becoming a victim.

We’re seeing a big wave of reports about phone scams claiming you owe back taxes. But it’s not the IRS calling, it’s a scammer using a company name like “Tax Resolution Oversight Department.” If ...

Tax season is a time of year that many people approach with a mix of anticipation and trepidation. For some, it's a chance to claim refunds and get a financial boost. For others, it's the dread of ...

While there are plenty of reasons to look forward to spring, tax season is generally not on that list. Doing your taxes can be a lot of things: complicated, confusing, and time-consuming among them.

Tax scammers aren't just targeting the older generations. Here's what Gen Zers need to know. Tax season stress is real. Whether you hire an accountant, prepare your taxes using an online service or ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Matthew F. Erskine is a trusts and estates attorney. As the 2025 tax season unfolds, the Internal Revenue Service has unveiled its ...

The due date for filing your taxes is looming, and as people begin to file, the scammers may follow. The Internal Revenue Service wants to ensure taxpayers know what to watch out for when completing ...

Tax scams, unfortunately, happen year-round, but they surge during the holiday season. Scammers know that people are busy with year-end distractions like shopping, traveling, not to mention the ...

It’s tax season again which also means, unfortunately, that it’s time for the annual array of scams aimed at taxpayers. Fortunately, by being alert, you can protect yourself from these attempts to ...